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Page 75
... death , and to thy heart the privilege of exercising mercy . " These are words of great import , and ought to be made clear , as on them depends the chief incident of the play . SCENE 2. Page 191 . LUCIO . Behold , behold , & c . This ...
... death , and to thy heart the privilege of exercising mercy . " These are words of great import , and ought to be made clear , as on them depends the chief incident of the play . SCENE 2. Page 191 . LUCIO . Behold , behold , & c . This ...
Page 77
... death . On the very plausible authority of a passage in As you like it , where the executioner is said to " fall his axe , " the present metaphor has been supposed to refer also to the punishment of decapitation . If it be so , there is ...
... death . On the very plausible authority of a passage in As you like it , where the executioner is said to " fall his axe , " the present metaphor has been supposed to refer also to the punishment of decapitation . If it be so , there is ...
Page 79
... death ! Even for our kitchens We kill the fowl of season . She means 66 not before it is in season ; not prematurely , as you would kill my brother . " SCENE 2. Page 240 . ISAB . Could great men thunder As Jove himself does , Jove would ...
... death ! Even for our kitchens We kill the fowl of season . She means 66 not before it is in season ; not prematurely , as you would kill my brother . " SCENE 2. Page 240 . ISAB . Could great men thunder As Jove himself does , Jove would ...
Page 80
... death . " One note may serve for both these passages . Dr. Warburton had conceived an allusion in the first speech to certain characters of death and the fool in the old moralities , in which , most unquestionably , they are not to be ...
... death . " One note may serve for both these passages . Dr. Warburton had conceived an allusion in the first speech to certain characters of death and the fool in the old moralities , in which , most unquestionably , they are not to be ...
Page 81
... death and the fool , and the dance of death , is shown in a note to Love's labour lost , vol . v . p . 316 , and in another on the passage in Pericles , both of which should have been incorporated with the present . Mr. Ritson , in ...
... death and the fool , and the dance of death , is shown in a note to Love's labour lost , vol . v . p . 316 , and in another on the passage in Pericles , both of which should have been incorporated with the present . Mr. Ritson , in ...
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afterwards alluded allusion already ancient appears borrowed called CHAP character cited clown conjecture copy corruption curious death Devil DICTIONARY doubt dress duke edition emperor England English expression fairies folio fool French Gesta Romanorum gleek hath Henry the Eighth hobby-horse Holinshed holy horse instance Italian John Johnson King Henry knight lady language Latin likewise lines Lord Maid Marian Malone manner manuscript means Measure for measure mentioned Merchant of Venice modern morris dance occasion opinion original Ovid passage perhaps person play poet present prince printed probably queen quod quotation reader reign remarks Ritson Robin Hood Roman Saint Saint Valentin Saxon says SCENE seems sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's signifies Sir Dagonet sometimes song speaking speech Steevens Steevens's story supposed term thee thou tion translation Twelfth night vols word writer Wynkyn de Worde